Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared The location of the role is Telford (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is 500 per day (via Umbrella agency) . Project Overview The Preventative Risking (PR) team within RIS is responsible for managing the risking and compliance referral processes for Self-Assessment (SA) registrations. Currently, the system identifies approximately 200,000 fraudulent registrations out of 1 million, resulting in an estimated 51 million to 219 million in lost SA repayment claims for HMRC (based on 2021/2022 figures). To address this, a proof of concept (POC) was developed using: SAS Enterprise Guide for table creation, SAS Studio V and SAS RTENG to build the SA registration network, SAS Viya 3.5 tools for risk assessment of new SA registrations. The POC leveraged data from 20 different sources, most of which were already housed in the Minerva Oracle database. Previously, some data had to be transferred manually. However, the automated file transfers described in this Solution Design Document (SDD) will now move that data to the SAS platform using approved Enterprise Architecture (EA) integration patterns, with the initial phase, targeted for delivery in April 2026. This role will form part of a new scrum team within Minerva Platform to develop and deliver the Ingestion and Risking within the SAS Platform including IDP. Key accountabilities of the role Design, development, and deployment of data integration and transformation solutions using Pentaho, Denodo, Talend, and SAS. Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and services that support business intelligence and analytics platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver robust data solutions. Champion Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring timely delivery of sprints and continuous improvement. Drive DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Ensure data quality, governance, and security standards are upheld across all solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues and performance bottlenecks. Key skill and experience SAS 9.4 (DI), SAS Viya 3.x (SAS Studio, VA, VI). Platform LSF, Jira, Platform Support. Strong expertise in ETL tools: Pentaho, Talend. Experience with data virtualization using Denodo. Proficiency in SAS for data analytics and reporting. Oracle (good to have). Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks. Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes). Strong SQL and data modeling skills. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities. Key Qualifications: Proven track record of data projects and teams. Certifications in Agile/Scrum, DevOps, or relevant data technologies are a plus. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared Operational / Data Engineer - SC cleared The location of the role is Telford (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 6 months . The pay rate on offer is 500 per day (via Umbrella agency) . Project Overview The Preventative Risking (PR) team within RIS is responsible for managing the risking and compliance referral processes for Self-Assessment (SA) registrations. Currently, the system identifies approximately 200,000 fraudulent registrations out of 1 million, resulting in an estimated 51 million to 219 million in lost SA repayment claims for HMRC (based on 2021/2022 figures). To address this, a proof of concept (POC) was developed using: SAS Enterprise Guide for table creation, SAS Studio V and SAS RTENG to build the SA registration network, SAS Viya 3.5 tools for risk assessment of new SA registrations. The POC leveraged data from 20 different sources, most of which were already housed in the Minerva Oracle database. Previously, some data had to be transferred manually. However, the automated file transfers described in this Solution Design Document (SDD) will now move that data to the SAS platform using approved Enterprise Architecture (EA) integration patterns, with the initial phase, targeted for delivery in April 2026. This role will form part of a new scrum team within Minerva Platform to develop and deliver the Ingestion and Risking within the SAS Platform including IDP. Key accountabilities of the role Design, development, and deployment of data integration and transformation solutions using Pentaho, Denodo, Talend, and SAS. Architect and implement scalable data pipelines and services that support business intelligence and analytics platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and deliver robust data solutions. Champion Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring timely delivery of sprints and continuous improvement. Drive DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Ensure data quality, governance, and security standards are upheld across all solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex data issues and performance bottlenecks. Key skill and experience SAS 9.4 (DI), SAS Viya 3.x (SAS Studio, VA, VI). Platform LSF, Jira, Platform Support. Strong expertise in ETL tools: Pentaho, Talend. Experience with data virtualization using Denodo. Proficiency in SAS for data analytics and reporting. Oracle (good to have). Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum frameworks. Hands-on experience with DevOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes). Strong SQL and data modeling skills. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities. Key Qualifications: Proven track record of data projects and teams. Certifications in Agile/Scrum, DevOps, or relevant data technologies are a plus. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Senior C# Developer- SC Cleared Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary up to 65k, plus excellent company benefits. Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.5 92% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior C# Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using .Net Core with associated web frameworks (React, Blazer, Angular). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our clients' needs. As a consultant at Triad, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape, defining, designing, and delivering digital solutions across public, private, and third sectors. Operating within a Company that values autonomy and creativity, you will be at the forefront of solving complex problems, contributing to a culture of innovation that has been the hallmark of Triad's 35-year success story. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C# applications, components, and systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to peers. Troubleshoot and debug software applications to resolve issues and optimise performance. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in web development and software engineering. Document code and technical specifications. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Skills and Experience: 8+ years of proven experience as a C# Developer or similar software development role. Proficiency in the C# programming language and the .NET Framework, including .NET Core Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Entity Framework). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work. Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git is preferred). Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot or similar to support coding, debugging, documentation and delivery, with an understanding of responsible and secure AI use. Qualifications & Certifications A degree or equivalent qualification related to the area you work in - Desirable Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glassdoor and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: Initial call with the Internal Recruitment Team Technical test Technical interview with one of our Senior Developers and Technical Architects Interview with our CTO for career review and cultural fit We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to the offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory to the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, and we are a Disability Confident Leader.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Senior C# Developer- SC Cleared Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary up to 65k, plus excellent company benefits. Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.5 92% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior C# Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using .Net Core with associated web frameworks (React, Blazer, Angular). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our clients' needs. As a consultant at Triad, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape, defining, designing, and delivering digital solutions across public, private, and third sectors. Operating within a Company that values autonomy and creativity, you will be at the forefront of solving complex problems, contributing to a culture of innovation that has been the hallmark of Triad's 35-year success story. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C# applications, components, and systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to peers. Troubleshoot and debug software applications to resolve issues and optimise performance. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in web development and software engineering. Document code and technical specifications. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Skills and Experience: 8+ years of proven experience as a C# Developer or similar software development role. Proficiency in the C# programming language and the .NET Framework, including .NET Core Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Entity Framework). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work. Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git is preferred). Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot or similar to support coding, debugging, documentation and delivery, with an understanding of responsible and secure AI use. Qualifications & Certifications A degree or equivalent qualification related to the area you work in - Desirable Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glassdoor and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: Initial call with the Internal Recruitment Team Technical test Technical interview with one of our Senior Developers and Technical Architects Interview with our CTO for career review and cultural fit We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to the offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory to the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, and we are a Disability Confident Leader.
Linux RHEL Engineer - SC Cleared - Inside IR35 - Hybrid 2/3 days per week My client seeks to recruit an experienced Linux engineer - support in maintenance, upgrades and general house keeping Core Competencies Previous experience in a technical position within Linux platform support and/or delivery Familiarity with request, problem and project management processes and tools Detail oriented, process driven, highly innovative mindset, with deeply engrained sense of ownership for the projects delivered Adept at stakeholder communications, from senior level to domain-wide engagement events A broad and deep understanding of best practice in applying appropriate processes, technologies, and resources to deliver a high quality solutions Experienced in managing risk, compliance, audit and security obligations, including implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity procedures Mandatory Technical Skills Experience of managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux production systems (RHEL 7 through to 10) Experience of using scripting to automate tasks Planning and prioritising of project delivery activities Good interpersonal and communication skills Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Experience with virtualisation technologies (Linux under VMWare) Experience of working within the ITIL framework Experience of managing systems with RHN satellite Desirable Experience with JBoss Linux performance tuning skills Experience with Linux failover clustering Experience of Kerberos in regards to securing Linux applications and AD integration. Experience of Cisco UCS hardware. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning and execution Proven skills in aligning IT with organisational drivers Industry awareness to identify improvement opportunities and implement them across the services and processes incorporated within the domain General knowledge of all areas of IT application and infrastructure Detailed understanding of processes and systems within the domain of expertise Knowledge of Puppet or similar configuration management tools Knowledge of big data platforms, e.g. Horton Works, Hadoop etc.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Linux RHEL Engineer - SC Cleared - Inside IR35 - Hybrid 2/3 days per week My client seeks to recruit an experienced Linux engineer - support in maintenance, upgrades and general house keeping Core Competencies Previous experience in a technical position within Linux platform support and/or delivery Familiarity with request, problem and project management processes and tools Detail oriented, process driven, highly innovative mindset, with deeply engrained sense of ownership for the projects delivered Adept at stakeholder communications, from senior level to domain-wide engagement events A broad and deep understanding of best practice in applying appropriate processes, technologies, and resources to deliver a high quality solutions Experienced in managing risk, compliance, audit and security obligations, including implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity procedures Mandatory Technical Skills Experience of managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux production systems (RHEL 7 through to 10) Experience of using scripting to automate tasks Planning and prioritising of project delivery activities Good interpersonal and communication skills Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Experience with virtualisation technologies (Linux under VMWare) Experience of working within the ITIL framework Experience of managing systems with RHN satellite Desirable Experience with JBoss Linux performance tuning skills Experience with Linux failover clustering Experience of Kerberos in regards to securing Linux applications and AD integration. Experience of Cisco UCS hardware. Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning and execution Proven skills in aligning IT with organisational drivers Industry awareness to identify improvement opportunities and implement them across the services and processes incorporated within the domain General knowledge of all areas of IT application and infrastructure Detailed understanding of processes and systems within the domain of expertise Knowledge of Puppet or similar configuration management tools Knowledge of big data platforms, e.g. Horton Works, Hadoop etc.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, Edinburgh
IT Support Engineer + SC Cleared role + Based onsite in Edinburgh - looking for local candidates + Paying 200- 220 per day + 5 month initial contract + potential extensions The role: Provide on-site and remote technical support for end-user computing devices, workplace technologies, and associated IT services. The role is responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting users, maintaining IT equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service while adhering to service level agreements Device build and roll out Assist users in day-to-day troubleshooting Maintain IT Equipment Both software and hardware troubleshooting Onsite datacenter assistance hands and eyes Essential knowledge: 1-2 years' experience in an IT support or technical support role. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11. Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications. Basic understanding of networking concepts (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP). Basic Active Directory experience. Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Customer-focused approach. SC Clearance Desirable ITIL Foundation certification. CompTIA A+ certification. Microsoft Fundamentals certification. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Mobile device support experience.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
IT Support Engineer + SC Cleared role + Based onsite in Edinburgh - looking for local candidates + Paying 200- 220 per day + 5 month initial contract + potential extensions The role: Provide on-site and remote technical support for end-user computing devices, workplace technologies, and associated IT services. The role is responsible for troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting users, maintaining IT equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service while adhering to service level agreements Device build and roll out Assist users in day-to-day troubleshooting Maintain IT Equipment Both software and hardware troubleshooting Onsite datacenter assistance hands and eyes Essential knowledge: 1-2 years' experience in an IT support or technical support role. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11. Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications. Basic understanding of networking concepts (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP). Basic Active Directory experience. Experience supporting desktop and laptop hardware. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Customer-focused approach. SC Clearance Desirable ITIL Foundation certification. CompTIA A+ certification. Microsoft Fundamentals certification. Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms. Mobile device support experience.
SC Cleared Test Engineer (AI) Rate - 650 (A day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Engineer (AI) to play a key role in delivering high-quality, reliable artificial intelligence and data-driven solutions within a complex, enterprise-scale environment. This is an exciting opportunity to lead testing strategy across cutting-edge AI systems, ensuring robust validation, strong governance, and continuous quality improvement across digital platforms. The Role As a Senior Test Engineer, you will operate at a strategic level, shaping testing approaches for AI and data services while remaining hands-on across automation, validation, and delivery pipelines. You will: Lead the design and execution of end-to-end test strategies across AI and digital programmes Ensure quality across AI models, data pipelines, APIs, and cloud-based services Embed test-driven (TDD) and behaviour-driven (BDD) practices within engineering teams Drive improvements in automation frameworks and testing tools Provide expert oversight on AI model validation, including Generative AI and RAG solutions Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies Mentor and coach engineers to build strong testing capability across teams Key Responsibilities Define and deliver testing strategies aligned to organisational standards Lead AI testing, validation, and evaluation frameworks Integrate testing within CI/CD and DevOps pipelines Champion modern testing approaches, including AI-led and predictive testing techniques Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, data science, product, and leadership Oversee defect management, quality metrics, and release assurance Ensure compliance with accessibility, security, and performance standards Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience delivering quality assurance for AI / ML solutions across the full lifecycle Hands-on expertise with Microsoft-based environments (e.g. Azure testing tools, AI platforms) Proficiency in one or more: Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, or R Proven experience in: AI / Generative AI testing RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) solution validation (e.g. RAGAS framework) CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-based test integration Ability to define and implement AI testing strategies and model validation frameworks Strong understanding of: Functional and non-functional testing Accessibility, security, and performance testing Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments Active SC Clearance (mandatory)
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Test Engineer (AI) Rate - 650 (A day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Engineer (AI) to play a key role in delivering high-quality, reliable artificial intelligence and data-driven solutions within a complex, enterprise-scale environment. This is an exciting opportunity to lead testing strategy across cutting-edge AI systems, ensuring robust validation, strong governance, and continuous quality improvement across digital platforms. The Role As a Senior Test Engineer, you will operate at a strategic level, shaping testing approaches for AI and data services while remaining hands-on across automation, validation, and delivery pipelines. You will: Lead the design and execution of end-to-end test strategies across AI and digital programmes Ensure quality across AI models, data pipelines, APIs, and cloud-based services Embed test-driven (TDD) and behaviour-driven (BDD) practices within engineering teams Drive improvements in automation frameworks and testing tools Provide expert oversight on AI model validation, including Generative AI and RAG solutions Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies Mentor and coach engineers to build strong testing capability across teams Key Responsibilities Define and deliver testing strategies aligned to organisational standards Lead AI testing, validation, and evaluation frameworks Integrate testing within CI/CD and DevOps pipelines Champion modern testing approaches, including AI-led and predictive testing techniques Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, data science, product, and leadership Oversee defect management, quality metrics, and release assurance Ensure compliance with accessibility, security, and performance standards Key Skills & Experience Essential Strong experience delivering quality assurance for AI / ML solutions across the full lifecycle Hands-on expertise with Microsoft-based environments (e.g. Azure testing tools, AI platforms) Proficiency in one or more: Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, or R Proven experience in: AI / Generative AI testing RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) solution validation (e.g. RAGAS framework) CI/CD, DevOps, and cloud-based test integration Ability to define and implement AI testing strategies and model validation frameworks Strong understanding of: Functional and non-functional testing Accessibility, security, and performance testing Experience working in regulated or enterprise environments Active SC Clearance (mandatory)
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, Leeds
Python Software Engineer months + +Remote - 1 day a month on site in Leeds +SC cleared - current active clearance is essential +Inside IR35 + 400 a day We're looking for an experienced Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud platforms and platform engineering to join a nationally critical programme supporting the UK's healthcare infrastructure. You'll be working on a highly available, secure healthcare integration and messaging platform that forms part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) . The platform enables the secure exchange of patient and workforce data between healthcare organisations and digital services, helping ensure vital healthcare systems remain resilient, secure and available. This is an opportunity to work on software that has a genuine impact on millions of people while helping shape engineering standards across a modern cloud-native platform. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll combine application development with platform engineering practices to build, improve and support a secure, cloud-native environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing high-quality, secure Python applications for complex distributed systems Maintaining and improving code quality across the platform Building, managing and monitoring CI/CD pipelines and code quality gates Ensuring deployments meet technical, security and governance standards Provisioning and supporting cloud-native infrastructure, primarily within AWS Collaborating with product teams to help build observable, reliable cloud-native services Supporting incident investigation and driving continuous platform improvements Embedding Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) principles throughout the development process Championing a "shift-left" approach to security through static and dynamic analysis, automation and best practice Essential Skills & Experience We're looking for engineers with experience in: Senior-level Python software development Developing secure software for complex systems AWS or other public cloud platforms Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions (or similar) Observability and monitoring tools Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) principles Supporting production environments and incident investigation Building secure, reliable and scalable cloud-native applications Desirable Experience Promoting engineering and platform best practices across teams Building reusable Infrastructure as Code modules and CI/CD pipelines Enabling developer productivity through platform engineering Driving DevOps culture and automation Creating shared tooling and self-service capabilities for engineering teams If you'd like to discuss this Python Software Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Python Software Engineer months + +Remote - 1 day a month on site in Leeds +SC cleared - current active clearance is essential +Inside IR35 + 400 a day We're looking for an experienced Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud platforms and platform engineering to join a nationally critical programme supporting the UK's healthcare infrastructure. You'll be working on a highly available, secure healthcare integration and messaging platform that forms part of the UK's Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) . The platform enables the secure exchange of patient and workforce data between healthcare organisations and digital services, helping ensure vital healthcare systems remain resilient, secure and available. This is an opportunity to work on software that has a genuine impact on millions of people while helping shape engineering standards across a modern cloud-native platform. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll combine application development with platform engineering practices to build, improve and support a secure, cloud-native environment. Key responsibilities include: Developing high-quality, secure Python applications for complex distributed systems Maintaining and improving code quality across the platform Building, managing and monitoring CI/CD pipelines and code quality gates Ensuring deployments meet technical, security and governance standards Provisioning and supporting cloud-native infrastructure, primarily within AWS Collaborating with product teams to help build observable, reliable cloud-native services Supporting incident investigation and driving continuous platform improvements Embedding Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) principles throughout the development process Championing a "shift-left" approach to security through static and dynamic analysis, automation and best practice Essential Skills & Experience We're looking for engineers with experience in: Senior-level Python software development Developing secure software for complex systems AWS or other public cloud platforms Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) CI/CD tooling such as GitHub Actions (or similar) Observability and monitoring tools Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) principles Supporting production environments and incident investigation Building secure, reliable and scalable cloud-native applications Desirable Experience Promoting engineering and platform best practices across teams Building reusable Infrastructure as Code modules and CI/CD pipelines Enabling developer productivity through platform engineering Driving DevOps culture and automation Creating shared tooling and self-service capabilities for engineering teams If you'd like to discuss this Python Software Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Mulesoft Developer +6 months + +Remote working +SC cleared - must be eligible for clearance +Inside IR35 + 600 - 675 a day We're looking for an experienced MuleSoft Developer to join our growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise integration solutions that connect Salesforce with critical business systems. Working alongside Enterprise Architects, Salesforce Developers, Engineers, DevOps teams and business stakeholders, you'll develop scalable, secure, and high-performing APIs and integrations using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. If you're passionate about integration, API-led connectivity, and solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our MuleSoft Developer, you will: Design, develop and implement MuleSoft APIs, integrations and connectors to enable secure and efficient data exchange across enterprise systems. Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and internal and third-party applications. Collaborate with architects, business analysts, Salesforce developers and technology partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Troubleshoot, test and optimise integrations to ensure reliability, scalability and performance. Implement best practices around API security, governance, monitoring and data management. Produce high-quality technical documentation and participate in peer code reviews. Provide technical guidance and share knowledge across the wider technology team. Keep up to date with emerging MuleSoft, Salesforce and integration technologies to continually improve our integration capabilities. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience developing solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform . Strong hands-on experience designing APIs, building Mule flows and managing Mule runtime environments. Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications. Solid Java development skills. Strong understanding of REST and SOAP APIs, JSON, XML and data transformation. Experience implementing secure integration solutions using OAuth2, JWT, API gateways and encryption standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams. If you'd like to discuss this Mulesoft Developer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Mulesoft Developer +6 months + +Remote working +SC cleared - must be eligible for clearance +Inside IR35 + 600 - 675 a day We're looking for an experienced MuleSoft Developer to join our growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise integration solutions that connect Salesforce with critical business systems. Working alongside Enterprise Architects, Salesforce Developers, Engineers, DevOps teams and business stakeholders, you'll develop scalable, secure, and high-performing APIs and integrations using the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform. If you're passionate about integration, API-led connectivity, and solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our MuleSoft Developer, you will: Design, develop and implement MuleSoft APIs, integrations and connectors to enable secure and efficient data exchange across enterprise systems. Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and internal and third-party applications. Collaborate with architects, business analysts, Salesforce developers and technology partners to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Troubleshoot, test and optimise integrations to ensure reliability, scalability and performance. Implement best practices around API security, governance, monitoring and data management. Produce high-quality technical documentation and participate in peer code reviews. Provide technical guidance and share knowledge across the wider technology team. Keep up to date with emerging MuleSoft, Salesforce and integration technologies to continually improve our integration capabilities. What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience developing solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform . Strong hands-on experience designing APIs, building Mule flows and managing Mule runtime environments. Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise applications. Solid Java development skills. Strong understanding of REST and SOAP APIs, JSON, XML and data transformation. Experience implementing secure integration solutions using OAuth2, JWT, API gateways and encryption standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and business teams. If you'd like to discuss this Mulesoft Developer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Our client, a high profiling technology organisation, urgently require an experienced Technical Director to run a major Maritime programme that they are delivering. In order to be successful, you will have the following background: Background within either UK Military, or working with the Military/MoD as a customer Experience of acting as a senior technical authority, providing architectural leadership Enterprise Architecture background across software engineering and platform delivery, including cloud-hosted services, APIs, DevSecOps, CI/CD and test automation Experience of introducing emerging technologies including AI, ML and data enabled services Strong and robust stakeholder management skills SC Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for: Senior leadership role within a multi-year delivery environment, supporting thousands of uniformed personnel and civil servants Set the technical direction for the software house, ensuring digital products and services are aligned to MoD priorities and wider defence policy Define and maintain technical architecture roadmap Translate operational and business needs into coherent technical strategy Ensure that platforms, products, data, integration patterns and engineering approaches support long-term mission outcomes as well as immediate delivery priorities Provide technical leadership across complex code, low-code, data and platform services Work with stakeholders across MoD organisations Lead the approach surrounding modern engineering and emerging technologies Provide governance, assurance and risk management across the delivery portfolio Tech: Python, TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Tekton and associated DevSecOps toolchains, Saas platforms, Microsoft Power Platform, Palantir Foundry This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term role, within a high profile and dynamic organisation. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Our client, a high profiling technology organisation, urgently require an experienced Technical Director to run a major Maritime programme that they are delivering. In order to be successful, you will have the following background: Background within either UK Military, or working with the Military/MoD as a customer Experience of acting as a senior technical authority, providing architectural leadership Enterprise Architecture background across software engineering and platform delivery, including cloud-hosted services, APIs, DevSecOps, CI/CD and test automation Experience of introducing emerging technologies including AI, ML and data enabled services Strong and robust stakeholder management skills SC Cleared Within this role, you will be responsible for: Senior leadership role within a multi-year delivery environment, supporting thousands of uniformed personnel and civil servants Set the technical direction for the software house, ensuring digital products and services are aligned to MoD priorities and wider defence policy Define and maintain technical architecture roadmap Translate operational and business needs into coherent technical strategy Ensure that platforms, products, data, integration patterns and engineering approaches support long-term mission outcomes as well as immediate delivery priorities Provide technical leadership across complex code, low-code, data and platform services Work with stakeholders across MoD organisations Lead the approach surrounding modern engineering and emerging technologies Provide governance, assurance and risk management across the delivery portfolio Tech: Python, TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, Tekton and associated DevSecOps toolchains, Saas platforms, Microsoft Power Platform, Palantir Foundry This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term role, within a high profile and dynamic organisation. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect delivers innovative digital solutions that help organisations modernise services, improve user experiences, and accelerate transformation through agile delivery and engineering excellence. Role Overview We are seeking Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to support the delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient digital services. You will contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Senior Software Engineers will also provide technical leadership, guide engineering standards, and support architecture and design decisions across programmes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain software applications and services. Build and integrate secure APIs and Back End services. Participate in solution design and technical discussions. Support testing, deployment and operational activities. Follow secure software development and DevOps practices. Essential Skills & Experience (Must Have) Java Spring Boot Kafka MongoDB API development and integration Basic understanding of Docker images and containers Unit Testing/TDD Gherkin-style BDD testing, preferably using Cucumber CI/CD experience (GitLab, Jenkins or GitHub Actions) Agile delivery experience (Scrum/Kanban) Desirable Skills AWS services (SQS, S3, SNS and/or KMS) GitLab CI/CD Gatling or K6 load testing Kubernetes or Amazon ECS Senior-Level Experience Experience designing large-scale software solutions Strong understanding of system architecture and data modelling Experience working with high-volume production systems Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical initiatives Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional Information SFIA Level: 4 & 5 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and communities, and we are dedicated to building diverse teams that reflect the people and organisations we serve.
Aug 14, 2026
About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect delivers innovative digital solutions that help organisations modernise services, improve user experiences, and accelerate transformation through agile delivery and engineering excellence. Role Overview We are seeking Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to support the delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient digital services. You will contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in an agile environment. Senior Software Engineers will also provide technical leadership, guide engineering standards, and support architecture and design decisions across programmes. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain software applications and services. Build and integrate secure APIs and Back End services. Participate in solution design and technical discussions. Support testing, deployment and operational activities. Follow secure software development and DevOps practices. Essential Skills & Experience (Must Have) Java Spring Boot Kafka MongoDB API development and integration Basic understanding of Docker images and containers Unit Testing/TDD Gherkin-style BDD testing, preferably using Cucumber CI/CD experience (GitLab, Jenkins or GitHub Actions) Agile delivery experience (Scrum/Kanban) Desirable Skills AWS services (SQS, S3, SNS and/or KMS) GitLab CI/CD Gatling or K6 load testing Kubernetes or Amazon ECS Senior-Level Experience Experience designing large-scale software solutions Strong understanding of system architecture and data modelling Experience working with high-volume production systems Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical initiatives Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional Information SFIA Level: 4 & 5 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and communities, and we are dedicated to building diverse teams that reflect the people and organisations we serve.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
City, London
DevSecOps Engineer - DV cleared months + +4 days a week on site in London +DV cleared - Sole Britsh nationals only due to the nature of the project +Inside IR35 + 600 - 650 a day We're partnering with the Ministry of Defence through our Managed Services on a major AI programme that will play a significant role in supporting future defence capabilities. We're looking for a DV Cleared DevSecOps Engineer to help build, secure and operate the platforms and delivery pipelines that underpin this mission-critical work, based on-site in London 4 days per week. Key tech / tools Python React MongoDB Palantir Kubernetes VMware AWS & Azure What you'll be doing Building and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tooling across cloud and on-prem environments. Supporting containerised platforms (Kubernetes) including deployment, hardening, upgrades, and operational stability. Implementing and improving security controls across the delivery lifecycle (secure-by-default build, release and runtime). Working with engineering teams to enable secure delivery of services and internal tooling (including Python/React components where needed). Supporting platform and environment work spanning VMware , AWS , and Azure . Working with data/platform teams using MongoDB and Palantir in a secure setting. Essential experience (must-have) Active DV clearance and ability to work on-site in London. Strong hands-on DevSecOps / Platform Engineering background in secure environments. Practical experience with: Kubernetes AWS and/or Azure Python VMware If you'd like to discuss this role in further detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Aug 14, 2026
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DevSecOps Engineer - DV cleared months + +4 days a week on site in London +DV cleared - Sole Britsh nationals only due to the nature of the project +Inside IR35 + 600 - 650 a day We're partnering with the Ministry of Defence through our Managed Services on a major AI programme that will play a significant role in supporting future defence capabilities. We're looking for a DV Cleared DevSecOps Engineer to help build, secure and operate the platforms and delivery pipelines that underpin this mission-critical work, based on-site in London 4 days per week. Key tech / tools Python React MongoDB Palantir Kubernetes VMware AWS & Azure What you'll be doing Building and maintaining secure CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tooling across cloud and on-prem environments. Supporting containerised platforms (Kubernetes) including deployment, hardening, upgrades, and operational stability. Implementing and improving security controls across the delivery lifecycle (secure-by-default build, release and runtime). Working with engineering teams to enable secure delivery of services and internal tooling (including Python/React components where needed). Supporting platform and environment work spanning VMware , AWS , and Azure . Working with data/platform teams using MongoDB and Palantir in a secure setting. Essential experience (must-have) Active DV clearance and ability to work on-site in London. Strong hands-on DevSecOps / Platform Engineering background in secure environments. Practical experience with: Kubernetes AWS and/or Azure Python VMware If you'd like to discuss this role in further detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - 90,000 We're looking for an experienced engineer to join a collaborative technology team delivering mission-critical software used within a large scale UK defence programme. This is an opportunity to take ownership of major backend initiatives, influence technical direction, and work on systems where performance, reliability and security genuinely matter. The Opportunity You'll be helping to shape architecture, solve integration challenges and design scalable backend solutions that connect multiple enterprise platforms. Working as part of an experienced engineering team, you'll play a key role in evolving a modern software platform, integrating with data platforms, ERP systems and partner technologies while helping establish engineering best practices across the wider team. You'll have the autonomy to make technical decisions, mentor fellow engineers and contribute to the long term direction of both the product and engineering function. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs Building integrations with enterprise systems, data platforms and third-party applications Making architectural decisions around backend services and data flows Implementing event-driven and real-time integration patterns where appropriate Writing clean, maintainable, well-tested code using modern engineering practices Improving CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and platform observability Working closely with engineers, product specialists, project managers and customer stakeholders Mentoring developers and helping raise engineering standards across the team About You You'll ideally have experience in: Strong backend development experience using Java (or another modern backend language with the ability to transition) Designing RESTful APIs and distributed backend systems SQL databases and data modelling System integration and enterprise application development Event-driven architectures and messaging technologies CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and modern development practices Making sound technical decisions and working through ambiguous requirements Mentoring engineers and leading technical delivery You'll be someone who enjoys solving difficult engineering problems, communicates well with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and takes pride in delivering high-quality software. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential. Senior Backend Software Engineer - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - 90,000
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Backend Software Engineer - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - 90,000 We're looking for an experienced engineer to join a collaborative technology team delivering mission-critical software used within a large scale UK defence programme. This is an opportunity to take ownership of major backend initiatives, influence technical direction, and work on systems where performance, reliability and security genuinely matter. The Opportunity You'll be helping to shape architecture, solve integration challenges and design scalable backend solutions that connect multiple enterprise platforms. Working as part of an experienced engineering team, you'll play a key role in evolving a modern software platform, integrating with data platforms, ERP systems and partner technologies while helping establish engineering best practices across the wider team. You'll have the autonomy to make technical decisions, mentor fellow engineers and contribute to the long term direction of both the product and engineering function. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs Building integrations with enterprise systems, data platforms and third-party applications Making architectural decisions around backend services and data flows Implementing event-driven and real-time integration patterns where appropriate Writing clean, maintainable, well-tested code using modern engineering practices Improving CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and platform observability Working closely with engineers, product specialists, project managers and customer stakeholders Mentoring developers and helping raise engineering standards across the team About You You'll ideally have experience in: Strong backend development experience using Java (or another modern backend language with the ability to transition) Designing RESTful APIs and distributed backend systems SQL databases and data modelling System integration and enterprise application development Event-driven architectures and messaging technologies CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and modern development practices Making sound technical decisions and working through ambiguous requirements Mentoring engineers and leading technical delivery You'll be someone who enjoys solving difficult engineering problems, communicates well with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and takes pride in delivering high-quality software. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential. Senior Backend Software Engineer - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - 90,000
Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - Up to 90,000 We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering innovative software for large-scale, mission critical programmes. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where you'll have genuine influence over architecture, engineering standards and the products you build. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and developing modern, scalable applications across the full technology stack. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, product teams and customers to build intuitive user experiences, resilient backend services and robust integrations with wider enterprise systems. This is a hands-on engineering position with real ownership, where you'll help define technical direction while mentoring others and driving engineering excellence. What You'll Be Doing Designing and building full stack applications from frontend through to backend and database Developing modern web applications using Angular, Java and SQL technologies Creating APIs and integrations with enterprise platforms and external systems Building secure, scalable and maintainable software with quality built in from day one Working with event-driven architectures and near real-time data where appropriate Improving CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability and engineering best practices Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to shape requirements and deliver high-quality solutions Mentoring fellow engineers and contributing to a strong engineering culture Key Experience Required You'll be an experienced software engineer who enjoys taking ownership and solving challenging technical problems. You'll ideally have experience with: Full stack software development in commercial environments Angular or another modern TypeScript frontend framework Java backend development SQL databases and API development System integration and enterprise application development CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and DevOps practices Software architecture and scalable system design Agile delivery and collaborative development practices Just as importantly, you'll be someone who: Enjoys working through ambiguity and solving complex problems Communicates confidently with both technical and business stakeholders Takes pride in writing clean, maintainable code Cares about user experience as much as technical quality Supports and mentors other engineers Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Candidates already holding active SC clearance are encouraged to apply. Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - Up to 90,000
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - Up to 90,000 We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering innovative software for large-scale, mission critical programmes. This is an opportunity to work on complex technical challenges where you'll have genuine influence over architecture, engineering standards and the products you build. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and developing modern, scalable applications across the full technology stack. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, product teams and customers to build intuitive user experiences, resilient backend services and robust integrations with wider enterprise systems. This is a hands-on engineering position with real ownership, where you'll help define technical direction while mentoring others and driving engineering excellence. What You'll Be Doing Designing and building full stack applications from frontend through to backend and database Developing modern web applications using Angular, Java and SQL technologies Creating APIs and integrations with enterprise platforms and external systems Building secure, scalable and maintainable software with quality built in from day one Working with event-driven architectures and near real-time data where appropriate Improving CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability and engineering best practices Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to shape requirements and deliver high-quality solutions Mentoring fellow engineers and contributing to a strong engineering culture Key Experience Required You'll be an experienced software engineer who enjoys taking ownership and solving challenging technical problems. You'll ideally have experience with: Full stack software development in commercial environments Angular or another modern TypeScript frontend framework Java backend development SQL databases and API development System integration and enterprise application development CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and DevOps practices Software architecture and scalable system design Agile delivery and collaborative development practices Just as importantly, you'll be someone who: Enjoys working through ambiguity and solving complex problems Communicates confidently with both technical and business stakeholders Takes pride in writing clean, maintainable code Cares about user experience as much as technical quality Supports and mentors other engineers Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Candidates already holding active SC clearance are encouraged to apply. Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - Up to 90,000
Head of Secure Digital Platform MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Location: Remote/Hybrid (Reading 2-3 days per week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Secure Digital Platform to lead the strategy, delivery and continuous improvement of enterprise digital platforms within a complex, global organisation. Reporting to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, you will lead multidisciplinary technology teams responsible for delivering secure, scalable and resilient platforms that support business operations and digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the enterprise platform strategy and roadmap. Lead the design, implementation and support of secure digital platforms across cloud and hybrid environments. Build and develop high-performing teams of engineers, architects and product leaders. Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate strategic requirements into technology solutions. Drive platform performance, resilience, security and continuous improvement. Manage strategic technology partners and suppliers. Promote modern engineering practices, innovation and data-driven decision-making. About You You'll be an accomplished technology leader with: Significant experience leading enterprise IT platforms within large, complex organisations. Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, infrastructure, cybersecurity and enterprise architecture. Experience managing global technical teams and technology suppliers. Excellent stakeholder engagement, strategic planning and leadership skills. A degree in IT, Engineering, Business or a related discipline. Professional certifications in cloud technologies or IT service management are advantageous. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Aug 14, 2026
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Head of Secure Digital Platform MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Location: Remote/Hybrid (Reading 2-3 days per week) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Secure Digital Platform to lead the strategy, delivery and continuous improvement of enterprise digital platforms within a complex, global organisation. Reporting to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, you will lead multidisciplinary technology teams responsible for delivering secure, scalable and resilient platforms that support business operations and digital transformation. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the enterprise platform strategy and roadmap. Lead the design, implementation and support of secure digital platforms across cloud and hybrid environments. Build and develop high-performing teams of engineers, architects and product leaders. Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate strategic requirements into technology solutions. Drive platform performance, resilience, security and continuous improvement. Manage strategic technology partners and suppliers. Promote modern engineering practices, innovation and data-driven decision-making. About You You'll be an accomplished technology leader with: Significant experience leading enterprise IT platforms within large, complex organisations. Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, infrastructure, cybersecurity and enterprise architecture. Experience managing global technical teams and technology suppliers. Excellent stakeholder engagement, strategic planning and leadership skills. A degree in IT, Engineering, Business or a related discipline. Professional certifications in cloud technologies or IT service management are advantageous. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
SC Cleared Microsoft Sentinel Detection Engineer - £500/day via Umbrella - Short Term Contract - Remote - Immediate Start - SCC Flex Contract We're looking for an experienced SC Cleared SOC Analyst/Detection Engineer to support the delivery of a prioritised detection engineering backlog across AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365, Defender XDR, Dynatrace, and ServiceNow environments. Key Responsibilities Own assigned Microsoft Sentinel detection engineering use cases from inception through to production deployment. Design, develop and maintain Microsoft Sentinel Analytics Rules, Scheduled Rules, Near Real Time (NRT) Rules and Fusion detection capabilities. Create, optimise and maintain Kusto Query Language (KQL) based detections aligned to relevant MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Develop and implement detection logic using data from Defender XDR, Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS CloudTrail, Dynatrace, ServiceNow and other integrated Sentinel connectors. Create advanced behavioural detections to identify credential compromise, account takeover, privilege escalation, persistence, lateral movement, defence evasion, command and control activity and data exfiltration. Design and implement correlation logic across multiple telemetry sources to improve detection fidelity and reduce alert fatigue. Develop and maintain Sentinel Watchlists, Entity Mappings, Automation Rules and Logic App integrations where required. Validate detection effectiveness through structured testing, attack simulation, purple team exercises and adversary emulation activities. Perform detection tuning and optimisation activities to minimise false positives and improve operational effectiveness. Support security monitoring maturity initiatives through continuous enhancement of Sentinel content and use cases. Produce high-quality technical documentation including detection logic, implementation details, testing outcomes and operational support procedures. Deliver knowledge transfer sessions and operational handovers to SOC Analysts, Security Engineers and Detection Engineering teams. Work closely with Threat Intelligence, Security Operations, Incident Response and Security Architecture teams to improve detection coverage and threat visibility. Support incident investigations through detection enhancement and rapid development of new Sentinel content to address emerging threats. Participate in technical workshops, backlog grooming, sprint planning and governance activities. Deliver assigned use cases in line with agreed priorities, quality standards and delivery milestones. Technical Requirements Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel. Strong Kusto Query Language (KQL) development expertise. Experience creating and managing Sentinel Analytics Rules, Hunting Queries, Fusion Rules and Automation Rules. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender XDR, including Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps and Defender for Office 365. Experience ingesting and analysing security telemetry from Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, Syslog, CEF and custom data sources. Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and detection engineering best practices. Experience tuning SIEM detections and reducing false positives within enterprise environments. Understanding of attack methodologies, adversary behaviours and modern threat actor techniques. Familiarity with Sentinel Content Hub solutions, Data Connectors and SOAR integrations. Experience with Logic Apps and security automation is advantageous. If you are a Microsoft Sentinel Detection Engineer looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, apply today - professional references required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously. Any information we hold will be handled in accordance with current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application, SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy, which can be found on our website under Legal Privacy Notice Flexible Resourcing.
Aug 14, 2026
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SC Cleared Microsoft Sentinel Detection Engineer - £500/day via Umbrella - Short Term Contract - Remote - Immediate Start - SCC Flex Contract We're looking for an experienced SC Cleared SOC Analyst/Detection Engineer to support the delivery of a prioritised detection engineering backlog across AWS, Azure, Microsoft 365, Defender XDR, Dynatrace, and ServiceNow environments. Key Responsibilities Own assigned Microsoft Sentinel detection engineering use cases from inception through to production deployment. Design, develop and maintain Microsoft Sentinel Analytics Rules, Scheduled Rules, Near Real Time (NRT) Rules and Fusion detection capabilities. Create, optimise and maintain Kusto Query Language (KQL) based detections aligned to relevant MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs). Develop and implement detection logic using data from Defender XDR, Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS CloudTrail, Dynatrace, ServiceNow and other integrated Sentinel connectors. Create advanced behavioural detections to identify credential compromise, account takeover, privilege escalation, persistence, lateral movement, defence evasion, command and control activity and data exfiltration. Design and implement correlation logic across multiple telemetry sources to improve detection fidelity and reduce alert fatigue. Develop and maintain Sentinel Watchlists, Entity Mappings, Automation Rules and Logic App integrations where required. Validate detection effectiveness through structured testing, attack simulation, purple team exercises and adversary emulation activities. Perform detection tuning and optimisation activities to minimise false positives and improve operational effectiveness. Support security monitoring maturity initiatives through continuous enhancement of Sentinel content and use cases. Produce high-quality technical documentation including detection logic, implementation details, testing outcomes and operational support procedures. Deliver knowledge transfer sessions and operational handovers to SOC Analysts, Security Engineers and Detection Engineering teams. Work closely with Threat Intelligence, Security Operations, Incident Response and Security Architecture teams to improve detection coverage and threat visibility. Support incident investigations through detection enhancement and rapid development of new Sentinel content to address emerging threats. Participate in technical workshops, backlog grooming, sprint planning and governance activities. Deliver assigned use cases in line with agreed priorities, quality standards and delivery milestones. Technical Requirements Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel. Strong Kusto Query Language (KQL) development expertise. Experience creating and managing Sentinel Analytics Rules, Hunting Queries, Fusion Rules and Automation Rules. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender XDR, including Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps and Defender for Office 365. Experience ingesting and analysing security telemetry from Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, Syslog, CEF and custom data sources. Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and detection engineering best practices. Experience tuning SIEM detections and reducing false positives within enterprise environments. Understanding of attack methodologies, adversary behaviours and modern threat actor techniques. Familiarity with Sentinel Content Hub solutions, Data Connectors and SOAR integrations. Experience with Logic Apps and security automation is advantageous. If you are a Microsoft Sentinel Detection Engineer looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, apply today - professional references required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously. Any information we hold will be handled in accordance with current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application, SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy, which can be found on our website under Legal Privacy Notice Flexible Resourcing.
Data Scientist (x2) - Contract Role Location: Remote (UK) Employment Type: Contract - 3 months Day Rate: £500 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance required SFIA Level: 4-5 Role Overview We are looking for two Data Scientists with strong experience in data science and machine learning, particularly involving text-based data and NLP-related problems. This role is suited to someone operating at SFIA Level 4 or 5 who can work independently, contribute to solution direction, and confidently challenge assumptions to improve outcomes. You will work closely with technical and business stakeholders to develop, evaluate, and deploy data-driven solutions, while helping ensure that proposed approaches are practical, scalable, and evidence-based. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement machine learning models and analytical solutions, with a focus on text and unstructured data. Apply NLP and related techniques to extract insight and support business decision-making. Explore, clean, and transform complex datasets from multiple sources. Evaluate proposed analytical approaches and challenge assumptions where appropriate. Communicate findings, risks, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Work independently across the full data science life cycle, from discovery through deployment and monitoring. Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to operationalise models and workflows. Contribute to best practices in experimentation, model validation, governance, and reproducibility. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience in data science and machine learning roles. Strong experience working with text analytics, NLP, or other machine learning approaches involving unstructured data. Ability to think critically and challenge solution assumptions constructively. Comfortable working independently with limited supervision. Strong programming skills in Python and common data science libraries (eg pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, spaCy, Hugging Face). Experience with model evaluation, experimentation, and statistical methods. Ability to communicate complex analytical concepts clearly. Active SC Clearance (must be in place before start date). Desirable Skills Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure-based data or ML services (eg Azure ML, Databricks, Synapse). Familiarity with MLOps, cloud deployment, or production model management. Experience working in cross-functional agile teams. Exposure to government or public sector data projects.
Aug 14, 2026
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Data Scientist (x2) - Contract Role Location: Remote (UK) Employment Type: Contract - 3 months Day Rate: £500 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC Clearance required SFIA Level: 4-5 Role Overview We are looking for two Data Scientists with strong experience in data science and machine learning, particularly involving text-based data and NLP-related problems. This role is suited to someone operating at SFIA Level 4 or 5 who can work independently, contribute to solution direction, and confidently challenge assumptions to improve outcomes. You will work closely with technical and business stakeholders to develop, evaluate, and deploy data-driven solutions, while helping ensure that proposed approaches are practical, scalable, and evidence-based. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement machine learning models and analytical solutions, with a focus on text and unstructured data. Apply NLP and related techniques to extract insight and support business decision-making. Explore, clean, and transform complex datasets from multiple sources. Evaluate proposed analytical approaches and challenge assumptions where appropriate. Communicate findings, risks, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Work independently across the full data science life cycle, from discovery through deployment and monitoring. Collaborate with engineering and platform teams to operationalise models and workflows. Contribute to best practices in experimentation, model validation, governance, and reproducibility. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience in data science and machine learning roles. Strong experience working with text analytics, NLP, or other machine learning approaches involving unstructured data. Ability to think critically and challenge solution assumptions constructively. Comfortable working independently with limited supervision. Strong programming skills in Python and common data science libraries (eg pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, spaCy, Hugging Face). Experience with model evaluation, experimentation, and statistical methods. Ability to communicate complex analytical concepts clearly. Active SC Clearance (must be in place before start date). Desirable Skills Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure-based data or ML services (eg Azure ML, Databricks, Synapse). Familiarity with MLOps, cloud deployment, or production model management. Experience working in cross-functional agile teams. Exposure to government or public sector data projects.
SC Cleared VMware Virtualisation Engineer - Nottingham - VMware, Horizon VDI, Windows Server, HPE TrinIT Talent are looking for a SC Cleared VMware Virtualisation Engineer to come on board for a contract until 31st March 2027 based in Nottingham 5 days per week. This role falls Inside Scope of IR35 and is paying up to £400 per day. Job Description:- The successful candidate will be heavily project-focused, delivering and supporting critical virtualisation and infrastructure platforms within a secure environment. Whilst the role is predominantly project-based, there will be occasions where BAU support, troubleshooting and supplier engagement will be required. Key skills:- Active SC Clearance Expert-level VMware vSphere experience Expert-level VMware Horizon VDI experience Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016 & 2019 Active Directory HPE Server Infrastructure Datacentre Management Basic Networking Knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure projects HPE Synergy (Desirable) SCCM (Desirable) Willingness to participate in an on-call rota (1 week in every 4) If you feel you have the right experience for this role, please get in touch by sending your CV in Word format to (see below) TrinIT Talent will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds. SC Cleared VMware Virtualisation Engineer - Nottingham - VMware, Horizon VDI, Windows Server, HPE
Aug 14, 2026
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SC Cleared VMware Virtualisation Engineer - Nottingham - VMware, Horizon VDI, Windows Server, HPE TrinIT Talent are looking for a SC Cleared VMware Virtualisation Engineer to come on board for a contract until 31st March 2027 based in Nottingham 5 days per week. This role falls Inside Scope of IR35 and is paying up to £400 per day. Job Description:- The successful candidate will be heavily project-focused, delivering and supporting critical virtualisation and infrastructure platforms within a secure environment. Whilst the role is predominantly project-based, there will be occasions where BAU support, troubleshooting and supplier engagement will be required. Key skills:- Active SC Clearance Expert-level VMware vSphere experience Expert-level VMware Horizon VDI experience Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016 & 2019 Active Directory HPE Server Infrastructure Datacentre Management Basic Networking Knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure projects HPE Synergy (Desirable) SCCM (Desirable) Willingness to participate in an on-call rota (1 week in every 4) If you feel you have the right experience for this role, please get in touch by sending your CV in Word format to (see below) TrinIT Talent will consider applications based only on skills and ability and will not discriminate on any grounds. SC Cleared VMware Virtualisation Engineer - Nottingham - VMware, Horizon VDI, Windows Server, HPE
Lead Technical Architect - SC Cleared - Remote - £600 per day - Inside IR35 The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Lead Technical Architect to support our public sector client. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role where you'll help shape and deliver complex, secure network and infrastructure solutions, working across multiple teams and engaging with senior stakeholders, government organisations and external partners. You'll play a key role in defining technical strategy and roadmaps while ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, reliable and aligned with the wider enterprise architecture. What You'll Be Doing As Lead Technical Architect, you'll work closely with the Principal Technical Architect and wider architecture community to: Shape and maintain enterprise-level technical strategies, architectures and roadmaps. Lead the design and delivery of complex infrastructure and network solutions. Conduct and oversee technical design reviews, championing Secure by Design principles. Work with cross-government teams, third-party suppliers and external partners to deliver integrated solutions. Provide architectural leadership across multiple projects, balancing immediate delivery requirements with longer-term scalability and maintainability. Support the development and presentation of technical proposals to Technical Design Authorities and Security Boards . Support security and compliance activities relating to the hosting and migration of SD-WAN services . Identify technical risks and help teams navigate architecture, security, budget and delivery considerations. Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to modernise and improve the technology estate. Mentor and coach Technical Architects, helping develop technical capability and architectural best practice across the wider team. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced Technical Architect with a strong background in network engineering and complex infrastructure environments . You'll ideally hold CCNP certification , or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and experience across: Networking concepts, switching and routing Firewalling and load balancing Cisco SD-WAN technologies BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) Designing secure, reliable and scalable technical solutions Leading complex technical architectures and design decisions Working across multiple projects, suppliers and technical domains Translating strategic requirements into practical technical solutions Working with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Leading, coaching or mentoring architects and other technical professionals You'll be comfortable taking ownership of complex technical challenges and communicating architecture decisions clearly to audiences ranging from engineering teams through to senior leadership. Desirable Experience It would also be beneficial if you have: Experience with Agile and DevOps environments. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF . Experience delivering large-scale technology transformation or complex systems integration programmes. A BCS Certificate in Enterprise and Solution Architecture and/or TOGAF Foundation certification . An understanding of emerging technologies including cloud, AI and IoT. The Assignment This is an excellent opportunity for a senior architect who combines deep network engineering knowledge with strong architecture leadership skills and wants to contribute to a complex, high-profile government technology programme. Interested? Apply now to discuss the role and programme in more detail. This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices. This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Lead Technical Architect - SC Cleared - Remote - £600 per day - Inside IR35 The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Lead Technical Architect to support our public sector client. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role where you'll help shape and deliver complex, secure network and infrastructure solutions, working across multiple teams and engaging with senior stakeholders, government organisations and external partners. You'll play a key role in defining technical strategy and roadmaps while ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, reliable and aligned with the wider enterprise architecture. What You'll Be Doing As Lead Technical Architect, you'll work closely with the Principal Technical Architect and wider architecture community to: Shape and maintain enterprise-level technical strategies, architectures and roadmaps. Lead the design and delivery of complex infrastructure and network solutions. Conduct and oversee technical design reviews, championing Secure by Design principles. Work with cross-government teams, third-party suppliers and external partners to deliver integrated solutions. Provide architectural leadership across multiple projects, balancing immediate delivery requirements with longer-term scalability and maintainability. Support the development and presentation of technical proposals to Technical Design Authorities and Security Boards . Support security and compliance activities relating to the hosting and migration of SD-WAN services . Identify technical risks and help teams navigate architecture, security, budget and delivery considerations. Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to modernise and improve the technology estate. Mentor and coach Technical Architects, helping develop technical capability and architectural best practice across the wider team. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced Technical Architect with a strong background in network engineering and complex infrastructure environments . You'll ideally hold CCNP certification , or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and experience across: Networking concepts, switching and routing Firewalling and load balancing Cisco SD-WAN technologies BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) Designing secure, reliable and scalable technical solutions Leading complex technical architectures and design decisions Working across multiple projects, suppliers and technical domains Translating strategic requirements into practical technical solutions Working with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Leading, coaching or mentoring architects and other technical professionals You'll be comfortable taking ownership of complex technical challenges and communicating architecture decisions clearly to audiences ranging from engineering teams through to senior leadership. Desirable Experience It would also be beneficial if you have: Experience with Agile and DevOps environments. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF . Experience delivering large-scale technology transformation or complex systems integration programmes. A BCS Certificate in Enterprise and Solution Architecture and/or TOGAF Foundation certification . An understanding of emerging technologies including cloud, AI and IoT. The Assignment This is an excellent opportunity for a senior architect who combines deep network engineering knowledge with strong architecture leadership skills and wants to contribute to a complex, high-profile government technology programme. Interested? Apply now to discuss the role and programme in more detail. This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices. This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Role: Quality Assurance Manager Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid typically, 1-2 days a week on-site) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Due to continued growth and the success of a market-leading AI-powered platform used across central government, our client is seeking an experienced Software QA Manager to play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability and compliance of software products and services. This is a hands-on software quality assurance position, working closely with software engineering, data science, project management and technical leadership teams. You will be responsible for driving quality assurance activities across the full software development lifecycle, ensuring robust testing practices, quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives are embedded into delivery. As the lead for software quality, you will act as the primary point of contact for QA-related matters across multiple concurrent projects, supporting the delivery of innovative solutions used by major UK Government departments. You will collaborate with development teams to define testing strategies, improve QA processes, oversee defect management and ensure solutions meet both customer and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will contribute to product and design reviews, support independent testing activities, analyse quality metrics, facilitate root cause investigations and help drive a culture of quality across the organisation. You will also work closely with stakeholders to ensure software solutions align with ISO standards, security requirements and best practice software engineering principles. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage software quality assurance activities across multiple projects and releases. Develop, implement and continuously improve QA processes, standards and testing methodologies. Work closely with Software Engineering, Data Science and Project teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC. Define and oversee test strategies, test plans, defect management and release quality controls. Act as the primary escalation point for software quality issues and ensure timely resolution. Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities to address recurring defects and quality concerns. Participate in requirement, design and technical reviews to identify risks and quality improvements early. Review and approve software quality and technical documentation. Monitor QA metrics and provide reporting, insights and recommendations to improve product quality. Support independent testing and act as a witness during formal testing activities where required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, promoting a strong quality-first culture. Support customer engagements, audits and compliance activities relating to quality, security and software delivery standards. Skills and Experience Required Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in a Software Quality Assurance Manager, QA Lead or Senior Software QA role within a software development environment. Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Experience developing and implementing software QA frameworks, processes and testing standards. Proven experience managing software quality across multiple concurrent projects. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, defect management and quality metrics. Experience working with development lifecycle tools such as Jira, GitLab or equivalent platforms. Experience conducting root cause analysis and driving corrective and preventative actions. Ability to review technical documentation and provide quality-focused recommendations. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving, organisational and decision-making capabilities. Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Software Quality or a related discipline, or equivalent commercial experience. Currently hold SC Clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain SC Clearance. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience working within highly regulated, government, defence or public sector environments. Knowledge of quality and compliance frameworks including ISO 9001, ISO 20000 and ISO 27001. Experience supporting software audits, accreditation or certification activities. Exposure to AI, machine learning, data analytics or data-driven software products. Familiarity with DevOps and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices. Personal Attributes Passionate about software quality and continuous improvement. Able to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Collaborative and proactive approach to problem solving. Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence teams and drive quality best practice. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in fast-paced and evolving environments. Please note: Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) and be willing to undergo the clearance process if not already cleared. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Role: Quality Assurance Manager Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid typically, 1-2 days a week on-site) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Due to continued growth and the success of a market-leading AI-powered platform used across central government, our client is seeking an experienced Software QA Manager to play a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability and compliance of software products and services. This is a hands-on software quality assurance position, working closely with software engineering, data science, project management and technical leadership teams. You will be responsible for driving quality assurance activities across the full software development lifecycle, ensuring robust testing practices, quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives are embedded into delivery. As the lead for software quality, you will act as the primary point of contact for QA-related matters across multiple concurrent projects, supporting the delivery of innovative solutions used by major UK Government departments. You will collaborate with development teams to define testing strategies, improve QA processes, oversee defect management and ensure solutions meet both customer and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will contribute to product and design reviews, support independent testing activities, analyse quality metrics, facilitate root cause investigations and help drive a culture of quality across the organisation. You will also work closely with stakeholders to ensure software solutions align with ISO standards, security requirements and best practice software engineering principles. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage software quality assurance activities across multiple projects and releases. Develop, implement and continuously improve QA processes, standards and testing methodologies. Work closely with Software Engineering, Data Science and Project teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC. Define and oversee test strategies, test plans, defect management and release quality controls. Act as the primary escalation point for software quality issues and ensure timely resolution. Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities to address recurring defects and quality concerns. Participate in requirement, design and technical reviews to identify risks and quality improvements early. Review and approve software quality and technical documentation. Monitor QA metrics and provide reporting, insights and recommendations to improve product quality. Support independent testing and act as a witness during formal testing activities where required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, promoting a strong quality-first culture. Support customer engagements, audits and compliance activities relating to quality, security and software delivery standards. Skills and Experience Required Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in a Software Quality Assurance Manager, QA Lead or Senior Software QA role within a software development environment. Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Experience developing and implementing software QA frameworks, processes and testing standards. Proven experience managing software quality across multiple concurrent projects. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, defect management and quality metrics. Experience working with development lifecycle tools such as Jira, GitLab or equivalent platforms. Experience conducting root cause analysis and driving corrective and preventative actions. Ability to review technical documentation and provide quality-focused recommendations. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong problem-solving, organisational and decision-making capabilities. Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Software Quality or a related discipline, or equivalent commercial experience. Currently hold SC Clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain SC Clearance. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience working within highly regulated, government, defence or public sector environments. Knowledge of quality and compliance frameworks including ISO 9001, ISO 20000 and ISO 27001. Experience supporting software audits, accreditation or certification activities. Exposure to AI, machine learning, data analytics or data-driven software products. Familiarity with DevOps and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices. Personal Attributes Passionate about software quality and continuous improvement. Able to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Collaborative and proactive approach to problem solving. Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence teams and drive quality best practice. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in fast-paced and evolving environments. Please note: Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) and be willing to undergo the clearance process if not already cleared. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
UNIX Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness (On-site) Security Clearance: SC Cleared or Eligible to Obtain SC Employment Type: Contract Inside IR35 Damia Group is a specialist technology recruitment partner, supporting the delivery of critical programmes across the Defence, Government and National Security sectors. We are currently seeking an experienced UNIX Engineer to join a high-profile programme supporting complex enterprise infrastructure within a secure environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale, business-critical UNIX platforms, contributing to infrastructure resilience, system modernisation and ongoing operational support. The Role As a UNIX Engineer, you will play a key role in the administration, support and enhancement of enterprise Oracle Solaris environments. You'll work alongside infrastructure specialists to deliver resilient, secure and high-performing UNIX platforms supporting mission-critical services. Key Responsibilities Administer, support and maintain Oracle Solaris environments across enterprise infrastructure. Configure and manage Logical Domains (LDOMs) on Oracle T-Series hardware. Deliver UNIX migration and upgrade projects with minimal service disruption. Design, implement and support high-availability clustering solutions. Monitor system performance and proactively resolve complex technical issues. Work closely with infrastructure, application and project teams to deliver integrated solutions. Ensure systems remain compliant with security standards and operational best practices. Produce and maintain technical documentation where required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience administering Oracle Solaris environments. Hands-on expertise with LDOM (Logical Domains) configuration and management. Experience supporting Oracle T-Series servers (T5, T7 and T8). Proven background delivering UNIX migration and upgrade projects. Experience implementing and supporting resilient cluster technologies. Solid understanding of UNIX networking, storage and security. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within enterprise environments. Desirable Skills Oracle Solaris certifications or equivalent UNIX qualifications. Experience working within large-scale enterprise or government environments. Automation and scripting experience using Shell, Python or similar technologies. Knowledge of infrastructure automation and system optimisation. Security Requirements Due to the nature of this programme, applicants must: Hold, or be eligible to obtain, SC Security Clearance . Be a sole UK British National (dual nationality cannot be considered). Be comfortable working within highly secure environments handling sensitive information. Location This role requires on-site attendance in Barrow-in-Furness as part of the project delivery, so candidates should be able to commute or relocate as required. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
UNIX Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness (On-site) Security Clearance: SC Cleared or Eligible to Obtain SC Employment Type: Contract Inside IR35 Damia Group is a specialist technology recruitment partner, supporting the delivery of critical programmes across the Defence, Government and National Security sectors. We are currently seeking an experienced UNIX Engineer to join a high-profile programme supporting complex enterprise infrastructure within a secure environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale, business-critical UNIX platforms, contributing to infrastructure resilience, system modernisation and ongoing operational support. The Role As a UNIX Engineer, you will play a key role in the administration, support and enhancement of enterprise Oracle Solaris environments. You'll work alongside infrastructure specialists to deliver resilient, secure and high-performing UNIX platforms supporting mission-critical services. Key Responsibilities Administer, support and maintain Oracle Solaris environments across enterprise infrastructure. Configure and manage Logical Domains (LDOMs) on Oracle T-Series hardware. Deliver UNIX migration and upgrade projects with minimal service disruption. Design, implement and support high-availability clustering solutions. Monitor system performance and proactively resolve complex technical issues. Work closely with infrastructure, application and project teams to deliver integrated solutions. Ensure systems remain compliant with security standards and operational best practices. Produce and maintain technical documentation where required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience administering Oracle Solaris environments. Hands-on expertise with LDOM (Logical Domains) configuration and management. Experience supporting Oracle T-Series servers (T5, T7 and T8). Proven background delivering UNIX migration and upgrade projects. Experience implementing and supporting resilient cluster technologies. Solid understanding of UNIX networking, storage and security. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within enterprise environments. Desirable Skills Oracle Solaris certifications or equivalent UNIX qualifications. Experience working within large-scale enterprise or government environments. Automation and scripting experience using Shell, Python or similar technologies. Knowledge of infrastructure automation and system optimisation. Security Requirements Due to the nature of this programme, applicants must: Hold, or be eligible to obtain, SC Security Clearance . Be a sole UK British National (dual nationality cannot be considered). Be comfortable working within highly secure environments handling sensitive information. Location This role requires on-site attendance in Barrow-in-Furness as part of the project delivery, so candidates should be able to commute or relocate as required. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
SFIA 5 Security Consultant | £400 per day (Inside IR35) | Initial 3-Month Contract | Remote | SC Cleared Boost Talent are supporting a leading global consultancy in the search for an experienced SFIA 5 Security Consultant to join a high-profile government data platform programme. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a nationally significant project, helping to design, assure and govern security controls across AWS-based cloud and data services within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement security controls across AWS platform services. Provide security assurance throughout the project life cycle. Conduct threat modelling and security risk assessments. Review solution and technical architectures, identifying risks and appropriate mitigations. Define security logging, monitoring and audit capabilities. Support governance, compliance and deployment sign-off activities. Work closely with architects, engineers and delivery teams to embed security-by-design principles. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience designing and implementing AWS Security Architecture solutions. Expert knowledge of AWS IAM (Identity & Access Management) . Experience securing data platforms using AWS Lake Formation . Proven experience conducting threat modelling and security risk assessments . Experience reviewing architecture and solution designs from a security perspective. Strong understanding of cloud security controls and governance frameworks. Security assurance, compliance and risk management experience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Active SC Clearance is essential. Desirable Experience Previous Central Government or Public Sector experience. Knowledge of Government security standards and compliance frameworks. Experience supporting large-scale cloud migration or data platform programmes. Agile delivery experience. Experience working across complex multi-supplier environments. Contract Details Primarily Remote (occasional travel to Leeds and Newcastle) £400 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract Active SC Clearance Required ASAP Start If you're an experienced Security Consultant with active SC Clearance and strong AWS security expertise, please apply today or get in touch with Harrison Quaife at Boost Talent for a confidential discussion.
Aug 13, 2026
Contractor
SFIA 5 Security Consultant | £400 per day (Inside IR35) | Initial 3-Month Contract | Remote | SC Cleared Boost Talent are supporting a leading global consultancy in the search for an experienced SFIA 5 Security Consultant to join a high-profile government data platform programme. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a nationally significant project, helping to design, assure and govern security controls across AWS-based cloud and data services within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement security controls across AWS platform services. Provide security assurance throughout the project life cycle. Conduct threat modelling and security risk assessments. Review solution and technical architectures, identifying risks and appropriate mitigations. Define security logging, monitoring and audit capabilities. Support governance, compliance and deployment sign-off activities. Work closely with architects, engineers and delivery teams to embed security-by-design principles. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience designing and implementing AWS Security Architecture solutions. Expert knowledge of AWS IAM (Identity & Access Management) . Experience securing data platforms using AWS Lake Formation . Proven experience conducting threat modelling and security risk assessments . Experience reviewing architecture and solution designs from a security perspective. Strong understanding of cloud security controls and governance frameworks. Security assurance, compliance and risk management experience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Active SC Clearance is essential. Desirable Experience Previous Central Government or Public Sector experience. Knowledge of Government security standards and compliance frameworks. Experience supporting large-scale cloud migration or data platform programmes. Agile delivery experience. Experience working across complex multi-supplier environments. Contract Details Primarily Remote (occasional travel to Leeds and Newcastle) £400 per day (Inside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract Active SC Clearance Required ASAP Start If you're an experienced Security Consultant with active SC Clearance and strong AWS security expertise, please apply today or get in touch with Harrison Quaife at Boost Talent for a confidential discussion.